éponge fluviale

About

The Brackish water freshwater sponge (Ephydatia fluviatilis) is a species in the genus Ephydatia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It is found in Belgium, Denmark, Norway and Sweden.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Porifera (Sponges)

Class

Demospongiae (Demospongiae)

Order

Spongillida (Spongillida)

Family

Spongillidae

Genus

Ephydatia

Species

Ephydatia fluviatilis (éponge fluviale)

Names in Other Languages

French éponge fluviale

German Flussschwamm

Similar Species in Ephydatia

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éponge de Mueller

Ephydatia muelleri

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of éponge fluviale?

The scientific name of éponge fluviale is Ephydatia fluviatilis. It belongs to the genus Ephydatia.

Where does éponge fluviale live?

éponge fluviale is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does éponge fluviale belong to?

éponge fluviale (Ephydatia fluviatilis) belongs to the genus Ephydatia, which is part of the taxonomic family Spongillidae.

What kingdom does éponge fluviale belong to?

éponge fluviale (Ephydatia fluviatilis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of éponge fluviale?

The closest relatives of éponge fluviale in the genus Ephydatia include éponge de Mueller.